2. Locate an image or two to illustrate your pet peeve. You can also take pictures with your phone.
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3. Locate an article that supports the eradication of your pet peeve.
Period 1 Class
What's YOUR pet peeve?
Your Mission: Create a presentation to persuade the world to get rid of your pet peeve.
1. Select your pet peeve. Not sure? Here's some inspiration: http://www.getannoyed.com/
2. Locate an image or two to illustrate your pet peeve. You can also take pictures with your phone.
3. Locate an article that supports the eradication of your pet peeve.
4. Create a (brief) presentation including your images and persuasive argument using one of the following tools:
Glogster: http://edu.glogster.com/
Register Free as a Teacher: http://edu.glogster.com/register?edu_type=teacher
Voki: http://www.voki.com/
Animoto: http://animoto.com/education
ToonDoo: http://www.toondoo.com
Voicethread: http://ed.voicethread.com/
5. Submit the link to your presentation via the Digital Assignment Dropbox Form: http://goo.gl/WSzgD